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Make, Believe, Magic: The Worlds of the Jim Henson Company

Kermit, Big Bird, Elmo and more have arrived in Brisbane, with the world-exclusive Make, Believe, Magic: The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company now showing at GOMA

Read On Make, Believe, Magic: The Worlds of the Jim Henson Company

Kermit, Big Bird, Elmo and more have arrived in Brisbane, with the world-exclusive Make, Believe, Magic: The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company now showing at GOMA

Read On Make, Believe, Magic: The Worlds of the Jim Henson Company

Keep up-to-date with the very best of What’s On in Brisbane today and beyond with our up-to-the-minute, carefully-curated guide to the performing arts, shows, concerts, exhibitions, festivals and events in Brisbane and across South East Queensland.

From the major touring shows and one-off events to quirky fringe theatre and indie acts and everything in between. If it’s worth seeing, you’ll find it here. 

Plus, we host a separate line-up of What's On for Kids in Brisbane so you'll never miss a beat!

Shankar’s Dolls Logan Historical Museum collection
Museum of Brisbane
Precious
Until Apr 2027
More than 3,000 precious objects from 30 collections in one exhibition at Museum of Brisbane
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Aerial view of Milton Xmas Markets
Milton
Christmas on Cribb
Nov 21
The popular Milton Markets are set to ring in the festive season with a mega Xmas twilight market
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Kids horseriding at Moggill Sunday Farm Day
Moggill
Moggill Sunday Farm Day
The first Sunday of every month
The perfect escape from the city, where kids and adults can enjoy hands-on animal encounters, fresh country air, and a relaxed, fun-filled atmosphere
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Entry to Goodna Jacaranda Festival
Goodna
Goodna Jacaranda Festival
Oct 23-24
Goodna Jacaranda Festival returns for another purple-hued weekend of fun, food and entertainment surrounded by glorious jacarandas
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Art Deco Tours
Brisbane Art Deco Tours
Mon-Fri
Discover Brisbane's rich history on an Art Deco Tour travelling in style with Roaring Twenties Vintage Cars
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Japanese tea Ceremony
Nerima Gardens
Tea Ceremony & Tour
May 30 - Oct 31
Take a tour and traditional tea ceremony in these beautiful Japanese gardens west of Brisbane
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The Big Hose out front of GOMA
GOMA
The Big Hose
The Big Hose, an artist-designed play sculpture in the form of an oversized 119 metre-long garden hose has taken up residence outside GOMA
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Brisbane City Walking Tour
Museum of Brisbane
Brisbane City Walking Tour: Past and Present
Join Museum of Brisbane for an easy, 90 minute romp through history on a Brisbane City Walking Tour
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Dopamine Land Brisbane CBD
Brisbane CBD
Dopamine Land
An extraordinary multisensory experience that will channel the limitless imagination of your inner child into reality
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Museum of Brisbane Walking Tours
Museum of Brisbane

Walking Tours

From architecture and art to design and history, experience Brisbane from a unique perspective with an MoB Walking Tour
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Soleil-Poolside-Night
Rydges South Bank Brisbane
Clock Off at Soleil
Fridays from May 8
If your ideal end to the work week involves a cocktail in hand and poolside booth, Clock Off at Soleil is set to become your new go-to
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Carraiges of Heritage Train Rides Woodford Railway at Woodford Station platform
Woodford Railway
Heritage Train Rides
All aboard the Woodford Railway for a Heritage Train Ride, departing every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month
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Vintage Silver Bullet Railmotor train
Silver Bullet High Tea
All aboard the vintage Silver Bullet Railmotor for a unique old-fashioned high tea journey through the beautiful Mary Valley
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Halloween Ghost Train
Halloween Ghost Train
Oct 31
All aboard the Halloween Ghost Train for a spooktacular journey and dinner on a heritage steam train
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MS Moonlight Walk Roma Street Parkland
Roma Street Parkland
MS Moonlight Walk
Oct 10
Brisbane’s annual lantern-lit moonlight walk to fight MS returns
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Story Bridge Adventure Twilight Climb
Story Bridge Adventure Twilight Climb
As the sun sets over the city, the Story Bridge Twilight Climb is a breathtaking journey unlike any other
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

WSW MEGA MANIA Fortitude Valley

WSW MEGA MANIA

Brisbane is in for a serious dose of international wrestling action
Oct 30
women standing in front of artwork

Open, Enclose by Shayle Flesser

Open, Enclose launches at Emma Street Studio this October!
Oct 30-31
Halloween Spooktacular Westfield Chermside

Halloween Spooktacular

Westfield Chermside is throwing a Halloween Spooktacular
Oct 31
Crowd at tables

Melbourne Cup Day at The Regatta Hotel

Celebrate Melbourne Cup Day with flowing drinks, fine food, live racing and riverside vibes at The Regatta Hotel.
Nov 3
Melbourne Cup Day at Riverland Brisbane City

Melbourne Cup Day at Riverland

Melbourne Cup Day at Riverland
Nov 3
Melbourne Cup at Bar Pacino Brisbane City

Melbourne Cup at Bar Pacino

Swap the racetrack for riverside glamour
Nov 3

Melbourne Cup at Haig Rd. Bistro

Celebrate the race that stops the nation with a French twist
Nov 3
Melbourne Cup at Howard Smith Wharves

Melbourne Cup at Howard Smith Wharves

Melbourne Cup at Howard Smith Wharves
Nov 3

Melbourne Cup at The Prince Consort

Nov 3
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EDITOR'S PICK

2026 Let’s Go Explore Caravan and RV Expo

The 2026 Let’s Go Explore Caravan and RV Expo is rolling back into Brisbane Showgrounds bringing four days of caravans, motorhomes, outdoor gear and everything you need for your next great escape
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2026 Let’s Go Explore Caravan and RV Expo
COMING UP

What's on in November in & around Brisbane

From Spring Carnival racing and Melbourne Cup events to Supanova Comic-Con, blockbuster theatre, world-first exhibitions and adults-only arts and crafts parties, what's on in November
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What's On in November 2026
HOT TICKET

Into The Woods

Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood and Rapunzel heading into the woods! Stephen Sondheim’s much-loved Into the Woods is coming to Brisbane this November!
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Into The Woods
HALLOWEEN

Halloween Spooktacular

Westfield Chermside is throwing a Halloween Spooktacular with trick-or-treating, a spooky disco, free face painting and plenty of family-friendly fun
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Halloween Spooktacular
The Summit Restaurant
BEST OF BRISBANE

50+ Best Restaurants in Brisbane

Looking for the best restaurants in Brisbane? Then check out this guide for the must-do dining experiences from the city to the suburbs
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Best Restaurants in Brisbane
The Gatsby Bar
Best Of Brisbane

Brisbane's Best 50 Bars

Whether you're after breezy drinks by the river, a stiff whiskey in an underground bar, a cosy laneway hideaway or a rooftop with views, here's 50 of Brisbane's best bars
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Best Bars in Brisbane
A brand-new Nutcracker is coming to Brisbane
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